gliff means A quick glance. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
gliff is pronounced /ɡlɪf/.
noun
- A quick glance.
- An unexpected view of something startling.
- A sudden fright.
- A short moment.“[W]ill ye come out and speak just a gliff to ane that has mony thanks to gi'e ye?— […] Wad ye but come out a gliff, man, or but say ye're listening?— […]”